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Editor: Mrs.H.Narthana (narthana@ritrjpm.ac.in), Page 1
RAMCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
NEWS
Letter
Vol. I, Issue No. 1 Year Jun‟2014 – May‟2015
Editorial Desk:
I am happy to inform you that, as part of our
department Association activities, The Newsletter for
Jun‟2014 to May‟2015 is being introduced. This
Newsletter contains various activities carried out by the
students and Faculty of the EEE department.
- Dr.S.Kannan
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26.07.2014 - “Inauguration of electrical and
electronics engineering department association
function”
The inaugural function of Electrical and
Electronics Engineering department association RIT
ELECTRA was held on 26.07.2014 at ECE Seminal Hall
for the academic year 2014-2015. The program started
with a prayer. Dr. S. Kannan, Prof. and Head welcomed
the gathering. Dr. R. V. Mahendra Gowda, Principal,
delivered the Presidential address. He explained about
the importance of a Technical Association and gave
guidelines to students. He also motivated the students to
make good use of Association activities. He advised the
students to design an affordable Electric car. Er. B.
Velvendan, General Manager, Electrical, Textile
Division, Ramco Group was the chief guest and gave a
special lecture about Renewable energy sources that are
developing in the market. It was very useful to the
students. Mr. D. Karthik Prabhu, Asst. Prof., presented
the Association Plan for the academic year 2014-15. The
Association Logo was designed by Ms.M.Belsibai and
M.Ambika, students of II year EEE. The efforts of those
students were recognised and they were duly honoured.
Lastly the vote of thanks was given by Mr.Aashik Ali, II
year EEE, Student Secretary of the association.
RIT-ELECTRA Inagural Function
Standing: Mr. D.Karthik Prabhu; Sitting: Dr.S.Kannan,
Er.B.Velvendan, Dr.R.V.Mahendra Gowda
Report by: Mr. D.Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE
19.07.2014 - Visit to Power House of RIT
RIT-ELECTRA arranged a visit to the
powerhouse inside the campus on 19.07.2014 between
3.30 and 5.00 PM for the II year students of EEE.
Er. M. Rengasubramanian, Senior Electrical Engineer,
RIT Power house explained the various equipment such
as Power transformer, Potential transformer (PT),
Current Transformer (CT), Lightning arrestor, 11 kV HV
Underground Cable, Distribution system, UPS along
with battery backup etc. The students showed keen
interest in learning and clarified their doubts. He also
explained the input and output ratings of various
electrical equipment installed in the RIT powerhouse.
Students Visiting RIT Power House
Report by: Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE
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09.08.14 - Guest Lecture on “Electrical Safety and
Energy Management in Lighting Systems”
A Guest Lecture on “Electrical safety and
Energy Management in Lighting Systems was held on
09.08.14 for 68 students of II year EEE from 1.30 PM to
05.00 PM. Dr. V. Saravanan, Asso. Prof., EEE,
Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, delivered
the lecture. The importance of Electrical safety was
explained with case studies in the first session. In the
next session, he discussed about the recent trends in
lighting systems and energy management in lighting
system. The students were motivated to interact with the
guest. A Quiz was conducted based on the lecture,
Ms.S.Abirami and Ms.S.A.Devi Durga, II year EEE won
the first prize in it.
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Dr.V.Saravanan, Associate Professor delivering lecture
on Electrical Safety and Lighting Systems
Report by: Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE
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16.08.2014 One day‟ Industrial Visit to Ramco Cements
Pvt Ltd., R.R. Nagar, Virudhunagar
RIT-ELECTRA arranged a one day industrial
visit to Ramco Cements Pvt Ltd, from 10.30 AM to
5.00 PM for the II year students of EEE. The students
got an idea about the production of cement and visited
the sub-station present inside the factory. The electrical
engineers explained the voltage and current levels of
incoming and outgoing power lines and basic
functioning of the various equipments such as
transformers, circuit breakers, metering instruments,
and distribution system. The visit gave an overall view
of the functioning of various electrical machines
installed inside the premises and the students clarified
their doubts with the engineers present.
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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24.08.2014 & 07.09.2014 Two day‟ Workshop on “PCB
DESIGN”
A Workshop on “PCB Design” was conducted
by PG (M.Tech PED) students of Kalasalingam
University, Krishnankoil to 69 students of II year EEE on
24.08.2014 and 07.09.2014. The morning session dealt
with the theory about PCB and softwares used for PCB
designing. In the afternoon session, hands on training
was given on designing of PCB‟s. Students did PCB
design using simulation. On 07.09.2014, students
implemented small electronic circuits using PCB
hardware.
Students attending workshop on PCB Design
Report by: Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu,AP/EEE
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09.12.2014 to 13.12.2014 Five days‟ Value Added
Course on “Arduino”
A value added course on “Arduino” was
conducted from 09.12.2014 to 13.12.2014. Dr.S.Kannan,
Prof., EEE addressed the students on the „importance of
innovation‟ during the inaugural function.
Mr.G.Jaisarathy and Mr.S.Karthikeyan, Embedded
project developers from M/S. ONEYES
TECHNOLOGIES, Chennai gave hands on training
using Arduino. 64 students of II year EEE attended and
benefited from this course. The five day training
programme gave an idea about the functioning of
electronics components and dealt with the embedded C
programming using Arduino as a controller with the
applications of LED blinking, control of robots using
Bluetooth module, 7 segment LCD display, thermistor,
Buzzer and other simple application. The training was
very helpful to the students. They learnt all the industrial
applications for monitoring and controlling the
equipment using Arduino as a controller.
Students attending workshop on Aurdino Course
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The training programme was successfully
completed with positive feedbacks from students. At the
end certificates were distributed to students. In their
feedback, students said the training will be helpful to do
mini projects. The Principal Dr.R.V.Mahendra Gowda
informed the students to prepare mini-projects to be
displayed in the National Science day function to be held
on 28.02.2015. He also distributed Certificates to the
participants. Mr.Aashik Ali, Secretary, RIT-ELECTRA
proposed the vote of thanks.
Students attending hands-on training with Aurdino board
Report by: Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu & Mr.P.Ram
Prakash, AP/EEE
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STUDENT ACTIVITIES
29 Students of II year EEE participated in Workshop on
“ETHICAL HACKING” conducted by the dept. of CSE
held during 24-25 July 2014 at Ramco Institute of
Technology, Rajapalayam.
22 Students of II year EEE participated in Workshop on
“INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)
AWARENESS” conducted by the dept. of Mechanical
Engg., held on 23rd
August 2014 at Ramco Institute of
Technology, Rajapalayam.
S.Prema Sangeetha and M.Manonmani, of II Year
EEE participated in the Blood donation camp organized
by National Service Scheme, RIT on 23rd
August 2014.
R.K.Ravi Venkatesh, R.Stephen Franz, G.Hari
Vignesh, J.Jayavigneshkumar, R.Ravi Raja,
J.Aravinth, S.Amathulla Jasila and S.Indhuja, of I
Year EEE participated in the Blood donation camp
organized by National Service Scheme, RIT on 23rd
August 2014.
M.Sivabalan of II year EEE, member of Table Tennis
Team (Zone XVIII) secured Third position in the Anna
University Zonal Tournaments for the year 2014-2015,
held at Regional Office Anna University, Tirunelveli,
during 23-24 August 2014.
S.Fazil Mehmudh and K.Mohan kumar of II year EEE
won II prize in CERBAL CORTEX Event in
“ALCONESY 14” - A National Level Technical
Symposium conducted by EEE Association of
A.C.College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi,
during 2-3 September 2014.
S.Fazil Mehmudh of II year EEE won II prize in KEEP
CALM Event in “ALCONESY 14” A National Level
Technical Symposium conducted by EEE Association of
A.C.College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi,
during 2-3 September 2014.
40 Students of II year EEE attended In-plant training in
10 different companies from 15.12.2014 to 31.12.2014.
RESEARCH
Research Scholar (Ph.D.,) Completed in this semester
(Odd Semester of Academic year 2014-2015)
Mr.R.Arun, Part-time, “Process Control”, Faculty of
EEE/RIT
Research Scholar (Pursuing)
Mr.K.Karthikeyan, Part-time, “Generation, Expansion
Planning”, Faculty of EEE/RIT
Faculty Participations / Achievements / Guest Lecture
Delivered / FDP‟s Attended
Mr.R.Arun, attended an Eight day‟ Workshop on
“Electromagnetic Theory”, at Kamaraj College of
Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar from 12-19
June 2014.
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Mr.P.Ram Prakash attended a Two day‟ FDP on
“FPGA and BSV Programming” at SASTRA
University during 23-24 June, 2014.
Dr.S.Kannan, Professor & HoD, delivered a Guest
Lecture on “Renewable Energy Sources” in ISTE &
SRM University Sponsored Staff Development Program
Conducted at Theni Kammavar Sangam Polytechnic
College on 1st July 2014.
Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE and Mrs.S.Gnanalakshmi,
JA/EEE participated in the Blood donation camp
organized by National Service Scheme, RIT on 23rd
August 2014.
Mr.R.Arun presented his Research findings through
Oral Presentation during Research Scholars‟ Day (RSD
– 2014) organized by the Department of Instrumentation
Engineering, Madras Institute of Technology Campus,
Chennai on 5th
September 2014.
Mr.K.Karthikeyan participated in a Two day‟ NPTEL
workshop on “Technology Enhanced Learning”
organized by IIT Madras, Conducted at Loyola ICAM
College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai on 19th
& 20th
September 2014.
Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu attended a Two day‟ National
Seminar on “Smart Grid Technologies and
Applications” conducted at PSG college of Technology,
Coimbatore on 10th
and 11th
Of October 2014.
Mrs.H.Narthana attended a Two day‟ Workshop on
“Soft Computing Techniques For Applications In
Electrical Sciences” conducted at PSG College of
Technology, Coimbatore on 7th
and 8th
of November
2014.
Mr.K.Karthikeyan participated in a Two Week‟ Main
Workshop on “Control Systems” organized by National
Mission on Education through ICD-MHRD (Government
of India), conducted at Mepco Schlenk Engineering
College, Sivakasi from 02nd
to 12th
of December 2014.
Mr.R.Arun, attended a Three day‟ Workshop on “Real
Time signal acquisition and processing using open
source software SCILAB” conducted during 15th
– 17th
December 2014 at National Institute of Technology,
Tiruchirappalli, organized by the Department of
Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
Dr.S.Kannan, Professor & HoD, delivered a Lecture on
“Electrical Energy Conservation through Water
Conservation” Organized by the TANGEDCO,
Rajapalayam Division, Virudhunagar Distribution circle
electrical energy conservation circle week 14.12.2014 to
20.12.2014 on 18th
December 2014.
Dr.S.Kannan, Prof & HoD, gave a speech about “Steps
to Improve the Discipline of students” and “Stress
Management and Psychology” and Mr.K.Karthikeyan,
AP/EEE delivered a speech on “Interpersonal
relationship between Class Advisor and Students” in the
two day‟ Faculty Development Programme on
“Introspection of Teaching Learning Process” conducted at Ramco Institute of Technology,
Rajapalayam on 23rd
& 30th
of December 2014.
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10.01.2015 - Half a day‟ Industrial Visit to “Sri Vishnu
Shankar Mills”, Rajapalayam
RIT-ELECTRA arranged a half a day industrial
visit to Sri Vishnu Shankar Mills, Rajapalayam between
2.30 PM and 5.00 PM for the I year students of EEE. The
students were accompanied by two faculty members,
namely, Mr.D. Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE & Mrs.H.
Narthana, AP/EEE. One of the supervisor explained the
fire safety methods in the industry for creating awareness
among the students. The chief electrical engineer took the
students into the mill and explained the different sections
of the mill starting from the power house, transformer, bus
bars, circuit breakers like oil circuit breaker, air circuit
breaker and generators. He also explained the fuel used
for the generators. Finally, one of the supervisors took the
students to the section where the thread is made from the
cotton. The information given to the students was
informative and their doubts were clarified. Finally, the
visit came to an end at 5.00 PM.
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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06.02.2015 to 07.02.2015 - Two day‟ Industrial Visit to
“GD Electrical equipments”, Coimabatore
RIT-ELECTRA arranged a two day industrial
visit to “GD Electrical equipments”, Coimabatore for
the II year students of EEE. Two faculty members from
EEE dept, Mr.K Karthikeyan, AP/EEE and Mrs.H.
Narthana, AP/EEE accompanied the students during the
visit. Mr.G.D. Gopal Raja of GD Electrical equipments
explained the manufacturing of a.c. and d.c. motors. The
various sections in which the machines were
manufactured were explained practically. The students got
an idea about the windings, stampings, stator, rotor,
commutator and brushes present inside the motor. The
components inside the motor were shown clearly for
demonstration to the students. The students benefited from
the visit by clarifying their doubts regarding machines.
Lastly the industrial visit successfully ended with a visit to
GD Naidu Museum, Coimbatore where the students learnt
about inventions made by the scientist, Mr.G.D. Naidu.
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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16.02.2015 - Half a day workshop on “PLC Course”
A Half a day workshop on “PLC Course”
was conducted on 16.02.2015 for 68 students of EEE
from 2.15 pm to 5.00 pm. Mr. G.Raghuramraja, Lead
Engineer, from Stonehat Technologies, Coimbatore
delivered a lecture on PLC basics, Architecture, system,
input, programming, basic ON/OFF control using switch
or sensor, concepts of timer and counter, PLC output,
Data flow and scan process to the students with the help
of PLC Trainer kit. The students were informed about the
availability of many example programs, instructions and
experiments in the website for their reference and use.
The concepts of PLC were explained with different case
studies while executing the programs. The students
benefited out of the course as it provided useful ideas for
doing mini-projects.
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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28.02.2015 – One day “National Science Day
Celebration”
Ramco Institute of Technology organized the
one day National Science Day celebration for all the
students of RIT on 28.02.2015. The program started with
a prayer. Dr.S.Rajakarunakaran, Prof. & Head,
Department of Mechanical Engineering, RIT welcomed
the gathering, Dr. R.V. Mahendra Gowda, Principal,
delivered the presidential address. The inaugural function
started with the release of the book of abstracts by Shri. P.
Chandrasekar Raja, MD, Rajalakshimi Accessories Pvt.
Ltd. As part of the celebration, events like Paper
presentations in the domain of Science and Technology
and Mathematics, aptitude test in C programming,
Mathematical Rangoli, Model Making and Drawing,
Mathematical Aptitude, Collage and Project Exhibition
were conducted.
Inaugural Function of National Science Day Celebration
The Project exhibition was held at the respective
department laboratories. 57 students of II year EEE and
10 students of I year EEE participated and presented
projects. V. Sri Janani Jayapratha, G.Poornima,
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M.Tharanya & B.Gayathri of II year EEE participated and
won the I prize. A.Aashik Ali, M.Murali Kumar &
R.Vignesh Balaji won the II prize and M.Hari Prasath &
G.Ramkumar of I year EEE won the III prize. Finally the
vote of thanks was proposed by Dr. S. Kannan, Prof. &
Head, Department of EEE.
Students explaining their mini-project during project
exhibition
Winners of National science day project exhibition
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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06.03.2015 to 07.03.2015 - Two day National Conference
on “Innovations in Engineering, Science and
Technology (NCIEST-2015)”
A two day National Conference on “Innovations
in Engineering, Science and Technology (NCIEST-
2015)” was held on 06.03.2015 and 07.03.2015. The
programme was organized by Dr.R.V. Mahendra Gowda,
Principal, RIT, Faculty Co-ordinators,
Dr.S.Rajakarunakaran, HoD/Mech and
Dr.S.Periyanayagi, HoD Incharge/ECE. Dr.S.Kannan,
Prof & Head/EEE, Mr.K.Karthikeyan, AP/EEE,
Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE and Mr.P.RamPrakash,
AP/EEE presented papers. A paper titled “Energy based
Reliability index – A Tutorial was presented by
Mr.K.Karthikeyan, AP/EEE & Dr.S.Kannan, Prof &
Head/EEE. Mr.P.RamPrakash, AP/EEE presented a paper
titled “Modified PWM Technique for Harmonic
Elimination in Modified Cascaded Inverter”.
Mr.P.RamPrakash, AP/EEE & Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu,
AP/EEE presented a paper titled “Performance
Evaluation of Nine-Level modified cascaded Inverter
with different PWM techniques”. The top 10 students
of I year and II year EEE participated in the conference.
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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04.04.2015 - Two Hour‟ Local Visit to “Mudangiyar
Sub-Station (110/11kV)”, Rajapalayam.
The EEE Department arranged a local visit to
Mudangiyar Sub-Station (110/11kV) on 04.04.15 from
11.00 AM to 1.00 PM for 62 students of II year EEE. The
Assistant Engineer in the substation explained about the
overall layout and how power is distributed among
various places. The layout gave the idea about the control
unit, lightening arrestor switch, group control breaker and
low voltage breakers. The students were taken to the
battery room consisting of 55 cells of a dc battery for
back-up which is a combination of acid and distilled
water. The purpose of battery back-up was explained
clearly to the students. The control panel for all the
feeders with the metres, type of relays and circuit breakers
was shown. Finally, the students were explained about the
distribution stage i.e. from 110 kV to 11 kV, type of
insulators, isolator switches, step-down transformer,
instrument transformers like CTs and PTs and feeders
taken out for distribution. The students understood the
concepts of substation and also clarified their doubts.
Report by: Students of II year EEE
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04.04.2015 – A RIT-ELECTRA Valedictory Function
The Valedictory function of RIT ELECTRA was
held on 04.04.2015 at ECE Seminal Hall organized by the
department of EEE. The function started with a prayer. 69
students of II year EEE and 55 students of I year EEE
participated in the function. Dr.S.Kannan, Prof., &
Head/EEE, delivered the welcome address, Dr. R. V.
Mahendra Gowda, Principal, delivered the presidential
address and honoured the chief guest. The introduction to
the chief guest was given by Ms.S. Amirtha Priya, of II
year EEE. The annual report for the academic year 2014-
2015 was delivered by Mr.D.karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE,
faculty incharge for RIT ELECTRA association. The
annual report included various programmes (Guest
lectures, value added courses) conducted, industrial visits
and in-plant training organized for the students.
RIT-ELECTRA Valedictory Function
Standing: Er.G.V.Palanivel; Sitting: Dr.S.Kannan,
Dr.R.V.Mahendra Gowda
Er.G.V.Palanivel, Executive Engineer,
TANGEDCO, Kottaipatti, Srivilliputhur was the chief
guest and gave a special lecture on crisis of power
generation in Tamil Nadu and the requirement of land for
the construction of towers. The students were advised on
how to trouble shoot the problems happening in the field
of electricity using wireless technology. The function was
interactive and informative with the few puzzles and
riddles. Certificates and prizes were distributed by the
chief guest to the winners of National Science Day
Project Exhibition held on 28.02.2015. V. Sri Janani
Jayapratha, G.Poornima, M.Tharanya & B.Gayathri of II
year EEE received the I prize, A.Aashik Ali, M.Murali
Kumar & R.Vignesh Balaji of II year EEE received the II
prize and M.Hari Prasath & G.Ramkumar of I year EEE
received the III prize. Finally, the vote of thanks was
proposed by Mr.A.Aashik Ali, II year EEE, Student
Secretary of the association.
Student of II year EEE getting prize for national science
day project exhibition
Report by: Mrs.H.Narthana, AP/EEE
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20.05.2015 to 31.05.2015 Twelve days‟ Value Added
Course on “Raspberry Pi”
RIT-ELECTRA conducted a 12 day value added
course, Certification programme on “Raspberry Pi” from
20.05.2015 to 31.05.2015 for 61 students of II year EEE.
Dr.S.Kannan, Prof., & Head/ EEE, delivered the welcome
address during the inaugural function. The trainers
Mr.S.Satheesh, Mr.S.Pradeep & Mr.M.Narendra Babu,
from M/S. BETA TECHNOLOGIES INDIA PVT LTD,
Coimbatore gave hands on training using Raspberry Pi.
The first day went on with the introduction about the
basics of embedded system, history and various types of
architecture in microprocessor and peripheral interface
controllers. They discussed about the version and
applications of Raspberry pi, power supply diagram,
bridge rectifier, transformers, python programming
concepts and installation of library files using software.
The programming concepts like modes of operation,
simple programs using conditional and looping statements
were explained in detail.
Trainers delivering lecture on “Raspberry pi” course
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The students also got an idea about hardware
component of Raspberry pi, pin diagram of BROADCOM
2835 ARM II, new animations, games using python shell,
switch and relay circuits, different types of sensors such as
fire sensor, gas sensor, PIR, IR sensor, Humidity and
vibrating sensor etc. The last day of the session dealt with
the interfacing of external hardware with the software,
wireless protocols such as zigbee, Bluetooth and wi-fi.
The entire course molded the students to do their mini
projects by using raspberry pi in real time applications.
The training programme was successfully
completed with positive feedbacks from students. At the
end certificates were distributed to students. Mr.Aashik
Ali, Secretary, RIT-ELECTRA proposed the vote of
thanks.
Students attending training on “Raspberry pi” Course
Report by: Students of III year EEE
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STUDENT ACTIVITIES
P.Premkumar of I year EEE participated in the Cavalier
Dr. G.K. Devarajulu Memorial Inter – Collegiate Quiz
Competition held on 04.02.2015, organized by
G.Venkatasawamy Naidu College, Kovilpatti.
57 students of II year EEE and 10 students of I year EEE
participated and presented their projects in the One day
“National Science Day Celebration”, held on 28th
February 2015, organized by Ramco Institute of
Technology, Rajapalayam.
Top 10 students of I year and II year EEE Participated in
Two day‟ National Conference on “Innovations in
Engineering, Science and Technology (NCIEST-
2015)”, held on 06.03.2015 and 07.03.2015, organized by
Ramco Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam.
A. Athmanathan, T. Balachandar, P. Gomathee
Sivaram, K. Murugesan P. Pradeep, N.S.
Ramakrishnan, S. Sambandham, G. Sri
Ramakrishnan and M. Rishikesan, II Year EEE
participated in the Blood donation camp organized by
National Service Scheme, RIT on 19th
March 2015.
R. Stephen Franz and A. MohamedSameer, I Year EEE
participated in the Blood donation camp organized by
National Service Scheme, RIT on 19th
March 2015.
V.Roshan, G.Hari Vignesh, R.K.Ravi Venkatesh,
S.Marieswaran and P.Prem Kumar of I year EEE
participated in a Two day National Level Technical
Symposium, “ORACLE-15” held during 19-20 March
2015, organized by EEE and E&I Dept., Government
College of Technology, Coimbatore. G.Hari Vignesh
and P.Premkumar won the I prize in the events,
VENDOSALE and TRESURE HUNT.
G.Hari Vignesh and P.Premkumar of I year EEE
participated in the event „CIRCUITRIX‟, R.K.Ravi
Venkatesh participated in the event „POWER CLASH‟,
V.Roshan participated in the event „CONTROL GURU‟
in a Two Day National Level Technical Symposium,
“ORACLE-15” at Government College of Technology,
Coimbatore held during March 19-20, 2015.
V. Roshan of I year EEE presented a paper on
“Graphene Coated Solar Plates” in A Two day
National Level Technical Symposium, “ORACLE-15”
organised by EEE and E&I Dept., Government College of
Technology, Coimbatore, during 19-20 March 2015.
R.Ravi Raja, N.Sathesh, M.Sivaprakash and
J.Jeyavigneshkumar of I year EEE participated in events
like TRACKING and Line followers in a two day
Technical Symposium, “XION-2015” held during 19-20
March 2015, organized by SRM University, Vadapalani
Campus, Chennai.
T. Balasubramaniyan and K. Mohan Kumar won the II
prize in the event SUDOKU and S. Fazil Mehamudh and
K. Mohan Kumar won the III prize in the event
VENDOSALE in “ORACLE 15” – A Two day Technical
Symposium held during 19-20 March 2015, organized by
Government College of Technology, Coimbatore.
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A.Aashik Ali and M.Murali Kumar of II year EEE
participated in the events TRACKING and line followers
in Technical Symposium, “XION-2015” at SRM
University, Vadapalani Campus, Chennai held during
March 19-20, 2015.
A.Aashik Ali and V.Kamalakkannan of II year EEE
participated in the events PROJECT PRESENTATION,
MIND TEASER, Mr.BRAIN and BEST MANAGER in
“TEXPERJA‟15 - A Two day National Level Technical
Symposium held during 19-20 March 2015, organized by
SNS College of Technology, Coimbatore.
A. Aashik Ali and V. Kamalakannan of II year EEE
presented a paper on “HVDC AND FACTS” in
“TEXPERIA‟15 – A Two day Technical Symposium,
held during 19-20 March 2015, organized by SNS College
of Technology, Coimbatore.
7 students of II year EEE attended a One hour “C
aptitude program” held on 23rd
March 2015, organized
by RIT-CLUSTRA Association – Ramco Institute of
Technology.
T.Prasad, R.Dinesh kumar, C.Pandiyarajan,
R.Vignesh, S.Kathir, V. Karthikeyan, M.
MadhanKumar, S. Mohamed Asfar, A.
MohamedSameer and K. Muthukrishnan of I year
EEE participated in “AspireX‟ 15” – a One day National
Level Techno Management Fest, held on 27th
March
2015, organized by Tamilnadu College of Engineering,
Coimbatore.
V. Karthikeyan, M. MadhanKumar, S. Mohamed
Asfar, A. Mohamed Sameer & K. Muthukrishnan of I
year EEE won I prize in the event „AD-ZAP‟ in
“AspireX‟ 15 – A One day National Level Techno
Management Fest, held on 27th
March, 2015, organized
by Tamilnadu College of Engineering, Coimbatore.
V. Karthikeyan, M. MadhanKumar, S. Mohamed
Asfar, A. Mohamed Sameer & K. Muthukrishnan of I
year EEE won II prize in the events Buisness Quiz and
Buisness management in “AspireX‟ 15” – A One day
National Level Techno Management Fest, held on 27th
March, 2015, organized by Tamilnadu College of
Engineering, Coimbatore.
R. Vignesh & S. Kathir of I year EEE presented a paper
on “Hydrogen fuel cells” in “AspireX‟ 15” – A One day
National Level Techno Management Fest, held on 27th
March 2015, organized by Tamilnadu College of
Engineering, Coimbatore.
R. Dinesh Kumar, C. Pandiyarajan & T. Prasad of I
year EEE presented a paper on “The E-Bomb” in
“AspireX‟ 15” – A One day National Level Techno
Management Fest, held on 27th
March 2015, organized by
Tamilnadu College of Engineering, Coimbatore.
S.Amirtha Priya of II year EEE from Emerald team
won the I prize in the events Hammer Throw and
Tennicoit doubles. V.Sri Janani Jayapratha and
T.Saahithya of II year EEE from Sapphire team were
the winners in the event Volleyball. S.Amirtha Priya of
II year EEE from Emerald team was the runner in the
event Volleyball. S.Indhuja of I year EEE from
Emerald team was the winner in the event Throw ball.
T.Pavethra of I year EEE and S.Prema Sangeetha of
II year EEE from Ruby team were the runners in the
event Throw ball.
M.Siva Prakash of I year EEE from Invincible team
won the I prize in the events 100 meters and 200 meters.
J.Jeyavigneshkumar of I year EEE from RIT Avengers
team won the III prize in the event 5000 meters.
P.Mathan Raj of II year EEE from commandos team
won the I prize in the event 4 × 100 meters relay.
P.Tamilselvan and P.Sudharson of II year EEE from
the challengers team won II prize in the event 4 × 100
meters relay. G.Hari Vignesh and M.Siva Prakash of I
year EEE from Invincible team won III prize in the event
4 × 100 meters relay. P.Mathan Raj of II year EEE
from Commandos team won the I prize and M.Siva
Prakash of I year EEE from Invincible team won the III
prize in the event 4 × 400 meters relay. M.Selva Mani of
II year EEE from RIT avengers was the runner in the
event Carrom. S.Fazil Mehamudh, M.Sivabalan,
T.Bala Subramaniyan and V.Karpaga Sivanandam of
II year EEE from RIT Challengers were the winners in
the event Table Tennis. K.Mohan Kumar and
P.Mathan Raj of II year EEE from Commandos team
were the winners in the event Volleyball. A.M.Abinesh
of II year EEE from RIT Avengers was the winner and
K.Kalidas, S.Krishnakumar of II year EEE,
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S.Marieswaran of I year EEE from RIT Challengers
were the runners in the event Cricket. S.Fazil
Mehamudh, M.Sivabalan and P.Tamil Selvan of II
year EEE from RIT Challengers were the winners in the
event Football. R.Vignesh Balaji and
K.B.Ragaventhiraa of II year EEE, M.Siva Prakash
and K.Varun Kumar of I year EEE from RIT
Invincible were the runners in the event Football.
LIST OF STUDENTS PROJECTS IN
NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY
II Year Electrical and Electronics Engineering:
Automatic switching of water tank motor
Wireless system
7805 IC Voltage Regulator
Driver Fatigue accident prevention Using
Sensor
MOSFET based Inverter
Solar Energy to Electrical Energy conversion
Intelligent Lighting System
Accident Preventer using IR eye blink sensor
Battery charging using SCR
Current Producer from pressure
Curtain Opener and Closer Using Clap switch
Automatic plant irrigation system
Mosquito repellent circuit
Line Follower
Smart Traffic Control System
Tunnel Circuit wiring
Portable mobile charger
LED Services Connection
I Year Electrical and Electronics Engineering:
Automatic in feeding water for agricultural land.
Power Factor Improvement
Blood Flow Indicator
BFO Metal Detector
IN-PLANT TRAINING
Our Students underwent In-Plant Training during the odd
semester (2014-2015) holidays in the following
Industries:
Sterlite India Private Limited, Spicot Complex,
Tuticorin.
Energy Electricals
Code Bind Technologies
Thalaiyuthu substation (TNEB)
Sundaram Textiles Limited
TVS Training And Services Limited
The Ramco Cements Limited, Thulukapatti
The Ramco Cements Limited, Alathiyur.
Energe Capacitor Pvt. Ltd.
STUDENTS CONTRIBUTION IN
ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION
Class Committee Members:
II Year I Year
Ms.M.Tharanya Ms.S.Amathulla Jasila
Ms.B.Suga Priya Ms.S.Angel Josepha
Ms.R.Ponjothilakshmi Ms.S.R.Deve Kala
Mr.G.Sri Ramakrishnan Mr.M.Hari Prasath
Mr.S.Sambandham Mr.N.Sathesh
Mr.M.Rishikesan Mr.M.Siva Prakash
Association Members:
President : Dr.S.Kannan, HoD/EEE
Faculty Coordinator : Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE
Secretary : Mr.A.Aashik Ali, II year/EEE
Joint Secretary : Ms.R.Ponjothilakshmi, II year/EEE
Faculty Participations / Achievements / Guest Lecture
Delivered / FDP‟s Attended
Dr.R.Arun, AP(Sr.Gr.)/EEE delivered a lecture on
“INTERNAL MODEL CONTROL”, in the National
Seminar on Recent Trends in Controller Design and
System Identification ‟15, Organized by the Saveetha
Engineering College, Chennai on 21st February 2015.
Dr.S.Kannan, Prof & Head/EEE, Mr.K.Karthikeyan,
AP/EEE, Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu, AP/EEE and
Mr.P.RamPrakash, AP/EEE presented papers in the Two
day National Conference on “Innovations in
Engineering, Science and Technology (NCIEST-
2015)”, held during 6-7 march 2015. A paper titled
“Energy based Reliability index – A Tutorial was
presented by Mr.K.Karthikeyan, AP/EEE &
Dr.S.Kannan, Prof & Head/EEE. Mr.P.RamPrakash,
AP/EEE presented a paper titled “Modified PWM
Technique for Harmonic Elimination in Modified
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Cascaded Inverter. Mr.P.RamPrakash, AP/EEE &
Mr.D.Karthik Prabhu presented a paper titled
“Performance Evaluation of Nine-Level modified
cascaded Inverter with different PWM techniques”.
Mr.K.Karthikeyan, AP/EEE presented papers titled
“Application of MOEAD Algorithm to multiobjective
generation expansion planning” and “Application of
NSGA-II, Modified NSGA-II and IGDE-3” in the joint
international conference on Communication, Computing
and Power Technologies (ICCCPT‟2015) and Artificial
Intelligence and Evolutionary Computations in
Engineering Systems (ICAIECES 2015), Organized by
department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering,
Velammal Engineering College, Chennai on 22nd
& 23rd
April 2015.
Mr.P.RamPrakash, AP/EEE attended a Two day‟
Seminar on “Harmonics” conducted at Rajapalayam
Mills, Rajapalayam on 28th
and 29th
April 2015.
Dr.S.Kannan, Prof & Head/EEE, delivered a lecture on
“Power System Planning – Generation Expansion
Planning” and “Power System Planning –
Transmission Expansion Planning”, in AICTE
Sponsored Two Weeks FDP on “Topics of Research in
Electrical Engineering” (TREE‟15) organized by
department of EEE, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College,
Sivakasi on 13th
May, 2015 (during 11- 24 May, 2015).
RESEARCH
Research Scholars (Pursuing)
Mr.K.Karthikeyan, Part-time, “Generation, Expansion
Planning”, Faculty of EEE/RIT
Mr.P.Ram Prakash, Part-time, “Grid tie inverter using
FPGA”, Faculty of EEE/RIT
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Faculty Development Training Programme
The EEE Department has planned a 5 day training
programme on “NI LabVIEW Hardware and
Software”, from 15.06.2015 to 19.06.2015 for faculty
members of EEE, ECE, CSE, Mechanical and Civil
departments.
Students Training Programme
The EEE Department has planned to organize a 2 day
training programme on “NI LabVIEW Hardware and
Software”, from 22.06.2015 to 23.06.2015 for the
students of EEE and ECE.
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ACADEMIC ACHIEVERS For the year of 2014-15
TOP 10 STUDENTS II Year
VIGNESH S
(953613105057)
BELSIBAI M
(953613105011)
AMBIKA M
(953613105005)
AMIRTHA PRIYA S
(953613105006)
SUGA PRIYA B
(953613105051)
MANONMANI M
(953613105029)
PUNITHA C P
(953613105040)
AASHIK ALI A
(953613105001)
PONJOTHILAKSHMI R
(953613105035)
DHIVYA B
(953613105016)
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ACADEMIC ACHIEVERS For the year of 2014-15
TOP 10 STUDENTS I Year
PREM KUMAR P
(953614105035)
PAVETHRA T
(953614105032)
DEVE KALA S R
(953614105010)
RAVI RAJA R
(953614105039)
AMATHULLA
JASILA S
(953614105003)
PONRAJ M
(953614105033)
JEYALAKSHMI J
(953614105018)
SATHESH N
(953614105043)
PRASAD T
(953614105034)
ANGEL JOSEPHA S
(953614105005)
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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Academic Year 2014-2015
TEACHING FACULTY MEMBERS
Dr.S. Kannan, M.E.(PS), Ph.D.
Professor and Head of the
Department
Mr. P. Ram Prakash, M.E.(PED)
Assistant Professor and
Senior Grade
Dr. R. Arun, M.E.(IE)
Ph.D. Assistant Professor and
Senior Grade
Mr. K. Karthikeyan, M.E.(HVE)
Pursuing Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Mr. D. Karthik Prabhu, M.E.(HVE)
Assistant Professor
Mrs. H. Narthana, M.E.(PED)
Assistant Professor
NON-TEACHING STAFF MEMBERS
Mr. V. Jothibass,
DEEE.
Lab Technician
Mr. P. Vijaya Kumar,
DEEE.
Lab Technician
Mrs.S. Gnanalakshmi,
B.C.A., B.Ed.
Junior Assistant
Mr. B. Muthukumar,
HSC.
Office Assistant
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